Ravenshouse Road is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF13 3QT is located in the Dewsbury West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF13 3QY, WF13 3NH, WF13 3NW, WF13 3PY, WF13 3NP, WF13 3QU, WF13 3QR, WF13 3QX, WF13 3NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF13 3QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 50.8% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49% | 49.2% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.2% | 35% | 7.8% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 48.9% | -9.3% | 44.2% | 4.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 9.5% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 33.4% | -16.1% | 48.4% | -15.0% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 43% | 9.9% | 33.6% | 9.4% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 16% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around WF13 3QT this area, 34.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.6% | 34.1% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 15.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 12.5% | -7.3% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 15.4% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 3.3% | -2.3% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.9% | 12.8% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9% | 16.8% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -17.0% |
| Other | 7.8% | 5.1% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 46.6% | 58.2% | 11.6% | 2.7% | 55.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 46.1% | 33.8% | -12.3% | 81.4% | -47.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 71.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 71.9% | -5.7% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.6% | 24.6% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 19.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 71.7% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 20% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 2.9% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.8% | 0.5% | -12.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 76.7% | 4.5% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.4% | 37.2% | -23.8% |
| Christian | 20.1% | 46.2% | -26.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 60.7% | 6.5% | 54.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ravenshouse Road was 57.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.4% lower than the Dewsbury West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ravenshouse Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West and the 544th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173 Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-11-25 | £164,279 |
| 159 Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2020-04-02 | £141,261 |
| 177 Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2019-07-22 | £166,034 |
| 163 Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2018-06-19 | £143,909 |
| 149 Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2017-06-23 | £134,814 |
The percentage of student residents living in WF13 3QT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU | 4out of 4 | 1,529 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary School Temple Road , WF13 3QE | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy Temple Road , WF13 3QE | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Boothroyd Lane , WF13 2LP | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Primary School Church Lane , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4EW | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy North Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AD | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road , WF13 4LL | 1out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hall Academy Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH | 1out of 4 | 2,414 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH | 4out of 4 | 2,784 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Croft Academy Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW | 3out of 4 | 3,116 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | 3out of 4 | 4,491 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethos College Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS | 4out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenshall School Ravensthorpe Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE | 4out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rida Boys High School Perseverance Inn , Forge Lane WF12 9EJ | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Branch Christian School Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA | - not rated | 1,770 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR | - not rated | 1,824 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot And Tasty | 267 Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 596 yd | |
| The icy pot | 217 Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 697 yd | |
| The Express Shimlas Ltd | 536 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 787 yd | |
| Alis Kitchen | 497 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 787 yd | |
| BURGERILLA | 516 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenswharf Hotel | Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 593 yd | |
| Shepherds Boy | 157 Huddersfield Road, Westtown | 828 yd | |
| Irish National Club | High Street, Westtown | 885 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Fisheries | 45 Heckmondwike Road, Dewsbury Moor | 501 yd | |
| Pica Chillis | 470 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 733 yd | |
| Montano's | 444A Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 733 yd | |
| Mamuz Sandwich Bar | 528 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 787 yd | |
| Hfc | 514 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods Unit 2 | Ravensthorpe Shopping Park, Huddersfield Road | 896 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Tip Recreation Ground RAVENSHOUSE ROAD | grass pitches | 143 yd |
| Bridge Street Playing Fields PAVILLION PAVILLION BRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| Crawshaw Street Playing Fields CRAWSHAW STREET PLAYING FIELDS CRAWSHAW STREET PLAYING FIELDS CRAWSHAW STREET | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY TEMPLE ROAD | grass pitches | 660 yd |
| Crow Nest Park Boothroyd Lane | grass pitches | 836 yd |
| Westmoor Community Sports Hall Westmoor Junior School Westmoor Junior School Church Lane | grass pitches | 934 yd |
| Westmoor Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Westborough High School STOCKHILL STREET | grass pitches | 1,043 yd |
| Fitness Connection FOUNDRY STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.